Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About UNO

Q: What exactly is UNO (Unified Narrative Operator)?

A: UNO is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that enhances story content using AI-powered literary techniques. It analyzes text, expands underdeveloped elements, enriches environments, intensifies action scenes, smooths prose, and eliminates repetition.

Q: How does UNO analyze text?

A: UNO’s analyze_text tool performs a deep analysis, providing insights into narrative position, character focus, scene type, mood, tone, enhancement recommendations, and repetition patterns.

Q: What are the main enhancement techniques UNO uses?

A: UNO employs five main techniques: Golden Shadow Enhancement, Environmental Expansion, Action Scene Enhancement, Prose Smoothing, and Repetition Elimination.

Q: Can I control which enhancement techniques UNO applies?

A: Yes, the custom_enhance_text tool allows you to choose specific techniques, set expansion targets (100%-500%), and focus on certain narrative aspects.

Q: How do I install UNO?

A: You can install UNO via Smithery (for Claude Desktop) or manually using Node.js and NPM. Detailed installation instructions are provided.

Q: Which platforms does UNO integrate with?

A: Currently, UNO offers seamless integration with Claude Desktop and VS Code.

Q: Can I use UNO with other platforms besides Claude and VS Code?

A: As an MCP server, UNO can potentially integrate with any platform that supports the MCP protocol. The provided documentation focuses on Claude and VS Code due to their popularity and specific integration methods.

Q: What is the recommended workflow for using UNO?

A: It’s recommended to start with analyze_text to understand your text’s needs, then use enhance_text or custom_enhance_text to apply enhancements.

Q: How can I achieve subtle enhancements?

A: Use custom_enhance_text with a lower expansion target (120-150%) for more controlled, subtle changes.

Q: Can UNO handle long texts?

A: For longer texts, break them into smaller sections for processing, then combine the results. Apply Repetition Elimination as the final step.

Q: When should I use the enableActionScene: true option?

A: Use this option only for scenes that contain action elements, as it focuses on enhancing those specific aspects.

Q: What is the license for UNO?

A: UNO is licensed under the ISC license.

Q: How does UNO relate to the UBOS platform?

A: UNO complements UBOS by providing AI Agents developed on the platform with enhanced narrative capabilities, allowing them to craft more compelling and engaging content. UBOS manages AI Agents, while UNO enhances their storytelling abilities.